PHY 2110 - Physics I

Institution:

Castleton State College (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)

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Description:

An introduction to the concepts and theories of physics with the overall goal of better understanding the world around us. Topics will include forces, motion, energy, and thermal physics. This course is intended for science majors and will emphasize problem solving and applications to other fields such as health sciences, physical education, biology, chemistry, and geology. A weekly laboratory section explores concepts and the role of experimentation in science. Basic calculus will be introduced and used throughout the course. Lecture and lab. Lab fee $40. Prerequisite: MAT 1320 or MAT 1531 or permission of the instructor. Fall.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.castleton.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 468-5611

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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